FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Welcome to Christmas at Grey Gables, where everyone''s a suspect. Struggling mystery writer Nicholas Child is commissioned to help another writer finish the overdue follow up to his breakout bestseller. Travelling to Grey Gables, the writer''s Cape Cod home, in the week before Christmas, he discovers a house full of secrets, and a cast of very suspicious guests. When two shocking deaths occur, Nicholas tries to write his account of what happened, and a perfectly fiendish puzzle starts to emerge. Readers loved The Christmas Guest: ''Perfect. . . I was not prepared for the shocking revelation.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review ''All the Christmas cheer & nostalgia wrapped in a gothic murder mystery. I loved it!'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review ''Filled with lots of twists . . . the perfect one sitting read.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review ''A perfect small jewel of a story.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review ''I GASPED at several of the reveals. Christmas magic mixed with a quaint murder mystery.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review

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Peter Swanson's novels include The Girl With a Clock for a Heart, nominated for an LA Times book award, The Kind Worth Killing, a Richard and Judy pick and the iBooks store's thriller of the year in 2015; and Rules for Perfect Murders, the 2020 Richard and Judy Pick. He lives with his wife and cat on the north coast of Massachusetts.